A Natural History and Science Emporium.

The home of the first American-born saint is one of the only curved buildings in New York.

A sculptural commentary on capitalism pokes up from the East River.

Beautiful mosaics cover the first stations opened on New York City's newest subway line.

America's oldest Eastern European synagogue provided the immigrants of crowded Lower East Side tenements a space of sanctuary.

This small New York museum examines Chinese history from its origins right up to its arrival in the city.

There must be a pun in this haystack somewhere...

The site of the deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.

The original toys that inspired the beloved children's stories are on display at the New York Public Library.

A bit of retro transportation flair preserved in the world's largest department store.

A curious fountain that has no water and includes Satan, a crab, and 9 giraffes.

Visit the monolithic tomb of America's most famous general.

An artist's cute bronze subway sculptures belie his violent artistic past.

The "Seinfeld" diner.

Love, knishes, and best wishes from this legendary Lower East Side bakery.

This mosaic dedicated to John Lennon was tended for years by a Beatles super-fan.

Lie in a hammock where George Washington stood.

Blighted Irish field and the ruins of a 19th-century cottage on the edge of urban Manhattan.

A popular European tradition makes its way to the states on one of America's most famous bridges.

Wall Street has a new heroine, a bronze statue of a small but fierce girl.

This whimsical group of statues is a favorite of children who love to climb all over Lewis Carroll's beloved characters.

The oldest surviving synagogue in New York City is now a soaring art space.

The oldest operating apothecary in the US has treated everyone from Thomas Edison to Mark Twain.

Mysterious 500-year-old tapestries depict a unicorn hunt.